- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Umbelliferae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Europe (including Great Britain)
- Asia
- China
- Part(s) Used
- Herba Dauci
- Semen Dauci silvestris
- Radix Dauci
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- Constituent(s)
- root: sugar
- phytosterin
- enzymes
- asparagin
- lecithin
- glutamin
- pectin
- iron
- carotin (a substance which accumulates reserves of vitamin A in the liver)
- vitamin B
- vitamin C; seed: essential oil; herb: daucine
- pyrolidine
- Action
- herb: diuretic
- stimulant
- aperient
- deobstruent; seed: stomachic
- diuretic
- vermifuge
- nerve-tonic
- aphrodisiac
- abortive; root: nutritive
- diuretic
- bloodbuilding
- vermifuge
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